Overview
Edinburgh’s Ultimate Family Christmas Experience is back for it’s 6th year!
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Step into Santa’s Living Room to meet the big man himself and snap a family photo. Each child also receives a Golden Christmas Coin to exchange for a gift or a teddy at the Make-a-Teddy Factory.
Back by popular demand is cookie decorating with Mrs Claus, and don’t forget to check your Naughty or Nice status before taking a journey through the Magic Forest with Frosty the Snowman and The Nutcracker. Write to Santa in the North Pole Post Room, attend Reindeer Flying School and new for 2024 is the hilarious Elf School, but watch out for the mischievous Mr Grinch! End your visit with festive food and drinks, and fun at Taylor’s of Edinburgh Christmas Funfair.
Running on selected dates throughout December, with entry times at 15-minute intervals. Please ensure that you check in for your experience 15-minutes before your booked time slot as anyone arriving late cannot be guaranteed entry. Please allow a minimum of 1 hour 45 minutes to enjoy the full experience and enjoy lots more until our the closing of our gates. Ticket prices vary upon date selected.
Ticket Includes:
Prices
Ticket Type | Price From |
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Baby 0-12 months |
£5.00 |
Child 1-17 years |
£22.70 |
Adult 18+ years |
£18.00 |
step into Christmas
Step into Santa’s Living Room and meet the big man himself. Every child will receive a special Golden Christmas Coin from Santa, which can be exchanged at the Toy Workshop for a gift of their choice or a cuddly friend from our Make-a-Teddy Factory.
naughty or nice?
Begin your adventure at Passport Control, where our scanner will reveal whether you’ve been Naughty or Nice. Then, get ready to walk through the enchanted wardrobe and embark on your magical journey to the North Pole.
snowball fights
Explore the enchanting, snow-covered Magic Forest, where you’ll have the chance to team up with Frosty the Snowman and his lively friend, The Nutcracker. Together, you can dive into a series of festive games and exhilarating snowball fights, creating unforgettable holiday memories.
write your letter
Why not take a moment to write a letter or draw a colorful picture alongside Postman Pete and Buddy the Elf in the enchanting North Pole Post Room? Once you’ve crafted your special message, you can send it directly to Santa using our post box, adding a touch of magic to your holiday wishes.
green and mean
Amidst the festive cheer, The Grinch roams with a mischievous grin causing light-hearted trouble on unsuspecting guests. With every playful trick, he adds a touch of whimsical mischief to the holiday spirit, making his presence a memorable part of the celebrations.
Get ready to fly
Make sure you don’t miss out on your class at Reindeer Flying School, where you’ll have the exciting opportunity to help Rupert as he trains Crackers to achieve graduation and join Santa’s Sleigh Team.
be a santa’s helper
At Elf School, young visitors are invited to embrace their inner elf and learn the secrets of being one of Santa’s elves. Under the guidance of cheerful elf instructors, kids practice essential elf skills while enjoying fun, festive activities and join the North Pole’s most festive team.
Make Sweet Memories
Back by popular demand!
Join Mrs Claus in her cozy kitchen for a festive gingerbread man decorating session. Surrounded by colourful icings and sweets, you’ll create holiday masterpieces under her cheerful guidance.
Toy Workshop
Finish your journey at the Toy Workshop where you can exchange your Golden Coin for your very own special quality toy or a cuddly friend.
Make-a-Teddy Factory! Each bear is easy and fun to make, just add some cuddly fluff and a heart sealed with a kiss. We also have cute costumes for you dress them up in. Then choose the perfect name for your new friend on their birth certificate to take home and share Christmas cuddles with as you wait for Santa. Each bear is suitable for ages 3 and upwards (RRP £20, additional cost for costumes).
additional extras
Add to your memories by with a special family photo with Santa taken by his Elf helper, then purchase your glossy print before you leave.
Enjoy lots of festive food and drink from our full licensed Events Bar. Or stay cosy around our fire pit when you toast some tasty giant marshmallows.
We are also delighted to be joined again this year by Taylor’s of Edinburgh Funfair who have partnered with us to bring you a Christmas Funfair extravaganza for even more family fun.
Please note that the above are not included in your ticket price but can be purchased separately.
Our Reviews
Outstanding
The last 2 years we have done both halloween and Christmas events with others in between which have been outstanding.
Worth every penny
Absolutely amazing experience, exceeded my already high expectations. Everything ran perfectly smoothly
Highly recommended
We booked in for the Christmas Experience and both boys absolutely love it from the minute we arrived the magic started
The most magical day
The wonderful snowman captured the heart of our little boy and made his day
One of the best
One of the best santa experiences we have been to. The grinch was amazing and the snow ball fight was brilliant
It did not disappoint
Every single person put amazing effort to make this a magical experience which my son won’t forget. Thank you